Faulkner Ridge, MD
Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland
Faulkner Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. It is 1.8 miles SE of Columbia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21044.
Faulkner Ridge at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Howard County
- ZIP code
- 21044
- Nearest town
- Columbia (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2236, -76.8778
Weather in Faulkner Ridge now
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Faulkner Ridge weather by the hour
Faulkner Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Faulkner Ridge.
This week in Faulkner Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Faulkner Ridge
What is the weather usually like in Faulkner Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 47.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,207 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Faulkner Ridge: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAUREL 3 W, MD US (USC00185111), adjusted for the elevation of Faulkner Ridge.
Faulkner Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Faulkner Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Faulkner Ridge?
Faulkner Ridge has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Faulkner Ridge is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Faulkner Ridge
The closest live webcam is Laurel, 8.8 miles S of Faulkner Ridge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Faulkner Ridge.
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Questions about Faulkner Ridge
Where is Faulkner Ridge, MD?
Faulkner Ridge is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, 1.8 miles SE of Columbia.
What county is Faulkner Ridge in?
Faulkner Ridge is in Howard County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Faulkner Ridge, MD?
The ZIP code for Faulkner Ridge is 21044.
What is the nearest town to Faulkner Ridge?
Columbia, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Faulkner Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Laurel, 8.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Faulkner Ridge?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Faulkner Ridge?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Faulkner Ridge?
About 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Faulkner Ridge?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Faulkner Ridge?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Faulkner Ridge have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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